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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

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Sold
$1,210,000
Aug 15, 2019
Russo and Steele
Monterey, CA, USA
18,677 mi
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • COMPS (30)
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Market Summary

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing - W198 (1954 to 1957) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $1,663,878
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The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is a series of sports cars that were introduced in 1954. The 300 SL Gullwing was built on the W198 platform... Learn more.
There are 0 Mercedes-Benz 300SL - W198 for sale across all model years (1954 to 1963) and variants, no 300 SL Gullwing and none are model year 1955 . There were 48 300 SL Gullwing sold in the last 5 years.

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Aug 15, 2019
Sold at for $1,210,000
18,677 mi · Monterey, CA, USA

Comps

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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 55k km (34k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,545,000
Aug 17, 2024
91% Relevance
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Year
Make
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Model Generation
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Engine
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Mileage
  • TMU
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Doors
Driver Side
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 17k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,110,000
Bonhams
Jan 17, 2019
91% Relevance
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Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 10K - 20K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 17k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$1,155,000
Jan 29, 2016
91% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 10K - 20K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

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Year
1955
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
300 SL
Model Trim
-
Engine
3.0L I6 (M198 I)
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
18,677 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Black
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy

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